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Mustangs, Jets host as baseball playoffs unfold
Madison County Record, News, Schools
by MIKE EASTERLING 
April 29, 2026
MADISON — James Clemens is preparing to host its first state baseball playoff series in four years when Hewitt-Trussville comes calling this weekend f...
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“Exciting time on County Line” – Jets wins baseball Class 7A Area 8 title
A: Main, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
April 29, 2026
MADISON - “Exciting time for folks on County Line.” Those words came freely from Johnny Johnson as head coach of the James Clemens baseball team which...
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Light the World Giving Machine placed in Madison Stake to benefit charities
Lifestyles, Madison County Record, News
by Gregg Parker 
April 29, 2026
MADISON – Residents, nonprofit partners and local leaders gathered in Madison on April 16 for a special celebration and check presentation for a new i...
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Rotary Club of Madison lands at Home Place Park with Parrots Block Party
Events
Downtown Madison
by Gregg Parker 
April 29, 2026
MADISON – Rotary Club of Madison is bringing what promises to be an afternoon of laughter and relaxation with its “Parrots Block Party.”
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Bob Jones JROTC Cadets excel at meets in Kentucky and Mississippi
Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
April 29, 2026
MADISON – Cadets in Air Force Junior ROTC at Bob Jones High School proved their skills by winning honors in two states.
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Patriots in action at state tennis championships
Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
April 29, 2026
MOBILE - For the first time in program history, both the boys and girls tennis teams from Bob Jones advanced to and scored points in the same season a...
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Madison Visionary Partners requests volunteers for two nonprofits
Events
by Gregg Parker 
April 29, 2026
MADISON – Madison Visionary Partners or MVP is calling for volunteers to help with fundraisers for two non-profit organizations.
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Madison upgrades accessibility to MARS Transit Program
Lifestyles
by Gregg Parker 
April 29, 2026
MADISON – A popular song’s lyrics state, “Life is a highway,” and those road trips with Madison Assisted Ride System or MARS just geared up for easier...
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TARCOG plans homecoming theme for Senior Fun Fest
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by Gregg Parker | Photos courtesy of TARCOG | Living 50 Plus 
April 29, 2026
Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments or TARCOG has chosen a theme for the 2026 Senior Fun Fest that should prompt happy memories for senior ...
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Free, public Wi-Fi coming to downtown Madison
Madison County Record
Thanks to a partnership between Madison Visionary Partners and Meta, historic downtown Madison is taking a step into the modern age.
by Maria Rakoczy 
April 28, 2026
Thanks to a partnership between Madison Visionary Partners and Meta, historic downtown Madison is taking a step into the modern age. A $19,400 grant f...
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Discovery Middle School teacher arrested for sex crime
Madison County Record
by By STAFF REPORTS 
April 28, 2026
MADISON - A Discovery Middle School educator was arrested Monday after the Madison Police Department and Madison City Schools investigated allegations...
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James Clemens clinches series with Bob Jones
Madison County Record
by MIKE EASTERLING 
April 25, 2026
MADISON – James Clemens’ first two batters gave starting pitcher Matthew Evers all the run support he would need Friday against city rival Bob Jones. ...
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Sparkman baseball clinches playoff berth
Madison County Record
by MIKE EASTERLING 
April 24, 2026
HARVEST -- Led by Brenner VanDeWynkel, Sparkman went on the road and earned a lopsided Class 7A, Area 7 win in the final weekend of regular season Thu...
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Patriots, Jets clash for baseball title
Madison County Record
by MIKE EASTERLING 
April 22, 2026
MADISON – Bob Jones has won 17 area baseball championships since it started playing in 1974. The Patriots have also won four straight. Meanwhile, city...
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SEC Softball Championships will be played in Madison
A: Main
The tournament will be played at Toyota Field for the next four years, 2027-30
by Bob Labbe 
April 22, 2026
MADISON - In 2021, the SEC Gymnastics Championships were held in Huntsville inside the Von Braun Center. Now five years later, the announcement on the...
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Madison man arrested after 18-month vandalism spree
Madison County Record
by Staff Reports 
April 22, 2026
MADISON - An 18-month string of vandalism incidents has come to an end after the Huntsville Police Department (HPD) said they have arrested a Madison ...
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Panoply returns this weekend to Big Spring Park
Events
by Staff Reports 
April 22, 2026
HUNTSVILLE - Art and music come together this weekend for a three-day celebration in downtown Huntsville. Now in its 44th year, the annual Panoply Art...
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Madison designated an America 250 city
Madison County Record
by Maria Rakoczy 
April 22, 2026
MADISON - Madison has received the distinguished designation of being named an America 250 Alabama Semiquincentennial City.
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